Boxing History

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Fifteen years ago on a September evening at the iconic York Hall in London, two fighters squared off for the World Boxing Union (WBU) title: Wayne Alexander and Takaloo, born Merud Takalobigashi. While neither fighter was a household name, the impact of their match transcended their respective reputations as a remarkable moment in boxing history.
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In the realm of professional boxing, few fighters encapsulated the dramatic highs and lows of the sport like Bertram “Smokin’ Bert” Cooper. Known for his charismatic persona and thrilling fighting style, Cooper emerged from the bustling city of Philadelphia, a place that has produced many remarkable athletes. Trained by the renowned heavyweight champion Joe Frazier,